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Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry by train

First train

04:43

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Liverpool Lime Street

Arrival station

North Queensferry

Journey time

From 3h 52m

Distance

181 miles (291 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry? Look no further.

You'll usually find 20 trains per day running between Liverpool Lime Street and North Queensferry, which usually take 6 hours 9 minutes to complete the 181 miles (291 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to North Queensferry by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to North Queensferry? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry take?

The average journey time by train between Liverpool Lime Street and North Queensferry is 6 hours and 9 minutes, with around 20 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool Lime Street and North Queensferry by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry?

No, there are no direct train services from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry. Travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry leave?

The first train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry leaves at 04:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry leave?

The last train from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry leaves at 23:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Liverpool Lime Street and North Queensferry by train?

Trains travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry cover a distance of around 181 miles (291 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from North Queensferry to Liverpool Lime Street.

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to North Queensferry

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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